English Literature

801. 'If winter comes, can spring be far behind'? who wrote this?

• ক. William Blake
• খ. S. T. Coleridge
• গ. Lord Byron
• ঘ. P. B. Shelley

802. O' Henry was from -

• ক. Canada
• খ. America
• গ. England
• ঘ. Ireland

803. Who is not a modern poet?

• ক. W. B. Yeats
• খ. W. H. Auden
• গ. John Keats
• ঘ. T. S. Eliot

804. 'No second Troy' is a -

• ক. Short story
• খ. novel
• গ. poem
• ঘ. drama

805. Who is the author of the novel 'The God of Small Things'?

• ক. Thomas Hardy
• খ. Jhumpa Lahiri
• গ. R. K. Narayan
• ঘ. Arundhati Roy

806. Which of the following novels is not written by an English Writer?

• ক. A passage of India
• খ. Sons and Lovers
• গ. One Hundred Years of Solitude
• ঘ. Pride and Prejudice

807. Where is the setting of the play 'Hamlet'?

• ক. England
• খ. Italy
• গ. France
• ঘ. Denmark

808. What kind of play is Julius Ceasar?

• ক. romantic
• খ. anti-romantic
• গ. comedy
• ঘ. historical

809. --- was both a poet and a painter.

• ক. John Keats
• খ. Spenser
• গ. William Blade
• ঘ. John Donne

810. Who is the famous satirist in English literature?

• ক. Alexander Pope
• খ. William Wordsworth
• গ. Shakespeare
• ঘ. Jonathan Swift

811. A little learning is a dangerous thing' is a quotation from -

• ক. Oscar wildes
• খ. Voltaire
• গ. Altered Tennyson
• ঘ. Alexander pope

812. A serious play with a sad ending is called a -

• ক. Comedy
• খ. Farce
• গ. Melodrama
• ঘ. Tragedy

813. What is a sonet?

• ক. a prose of special nature
• খ. a poem of fourteen lines
• গ. a cirticism of a poet
• ঘ. a sad poem about nature

814. Who wrote the short story 'The Gift of the Magi' ?

• ক. Robert Frost
• খ. William Wordsworth
• গ. Jane Austen
• ঘ. O' Henry

815. A mournful poem written on the death of someone loved and lost is -

• ক. ode
• খ. homage
• গ. saga
• ঘ. elegy

816. Everyone in the groo

• ক. ode
• খ. homage
• গ. saga
• ঘ. elegy

817. Who wrote the novel 'Great Expectations'?

• ক. Charles Dickens
• খ. John Milton
• গ. G. B. Shaw
• ঘ. Shakespeare

818. A group of lines placed together to create poem is called a -

• ক. form
• খ. poem
• গ. stanza
• ঘ. paragraph

819. What is an epic?

• ক. a prose composition
• খ. a romance
• গ. a novel
• ঘ. a long poem

820. 'Oh, lift me as a wave, a leaf, a cloud; I fall upon the thorns of life ! bleed.' This quotation is from P.B. Shelley's -

• ক. The Cloud
• খ. To a Skylark
• গ. Ode to the West Wind
• ঘ. Adonias

821. Who wrote the short story 'The Ant and the Grasshopper?

• ক. Guy de Manupassant
• খ. W. Somerset Maugham
• গ. J.K. Rawlings
• ঘ. O' Henry

822. Alexander Pope's "An Essay on Man" is a -

• ক. Novel
• খ. Treatise
• গ. Short story
• ঘ. Poem

823. Francis Bacon is an illustrious -

• ক. Novelist
• খ. Dramatist
• গ. Poet
• ঘ. Essayist

824. "All changed, changed utterly : A terrible beauty is born." This extract is taken from W.B. Yeats poem titled -

• ক. No Second Troy
• খ. Easter 1916
• গ. the Second Coming
• ঘ. The wild Swans at Code

825. The poetic drama 'Murder in the Cathedral' was written by -

• ক. Harold pinter
• খ. G.B. Shaw
• গ. T.S. Eliot
• ঘ. Samuel Backett